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Format Interest Group

The Format Interest Group (formerly the Document Interest Group) was established in 2015. The group brings together members with common interests and expertise to share experiences and advance knowledge and technology on file formats.

The FIG initiated the JHOVE online hack days, and is currently working on documenting and improving information about JHOVE error messages to make them more understandable for users.

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